![]() ![]() Every year the locals had to sacrifice one of their own as the price to be left in peace for the remainder of the year, and in The Tarpeian Rock it’s the man who’s been a father to Romulus and Remus who’s taken. Legend has it that twins Romulus and Remus founded Rome, and they’re introduced as irrepressible youngsters as it’s revealed how unfair society was before Rome existed, when the Sabines were the dominant people. Fajardo, though, springs the first of many surprises after the now customary rhyming prologue supplies the background to the city’s foundation and early days. Fajardo considered an introductory trilogy for Kid Beowulf, and with the introductions over, it seems as if Beowulf is now heading to the crowning glory of his era: the city of Rome. The Rise of El Cid concluded what Alexis E. ![]()
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